Reşit Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Romania

Reşit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reşit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey481:1,621,28061,377
Romania351:573,65341,852

The alternate forms: Resit (545) & Rešit (5) are calculated separately.

Reşit (23,737) may also be a first name.

Reşit Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Reşit Come From? nationality or country of origin

Reşit occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Resit or Rešit. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Reşit? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,061,309th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Reşit reside; 48 percent reside in West Asia and 48 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 33,298th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 23,737 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,621,280. In Turkey Reşit is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 48 percent live, Balikesir Province, where 27 percent live and Kocaeli Province, where 17 percent live. Outside of Turkey Reşit is found in one country. It is also common in Romania, where 42 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Resit93545/
Rešit935/
Recit8066/
Reşid8026/
Rezit802/
Rezait731,971/
Reiset7355/
Reciet7348/
Reshit7330/
Receit7324/
Resith7319/
Recite736/
Ressit732/
Rechit732/
Resitz731/
Redcit731/
Resist731/
Resits731/
Ressiot6743/
Reichet6710/
Ressitt676/
Reisset673/
Resiste671/
Reciete671/
Richeit671/
Reisett671/
Reshith671/
Rexsith670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Reşit
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